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People who quit smoking have a 16% lower risk of dementia compared with those who continue, a new study has found.

Millions of people are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease each year, comprising 60% to 70% of dementia cases worldwide. While ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine found that women not only experience a higher ...

For more than four decades, researchers tracked what over 130,000 American nurses and health professionals ate, drank, and ...

Omega-3 supplements have long been promoted as a powerful tool for protecting brain health as people age.But a surprising new ...

Something fishy may be going on with a daily pill trusted by millions of Americans. Across the country, older adults have ...

Antidepressants, particularly selective serotonin reuptake (SSR) inhibitors, were associated with significantly faster cognitive decline in individuals with dementia, results of a real-world national ...

Vital clues about how well the brain is aging may already be at our fingertips. A new study out of Portugal found that the ...

Mild cognitive impairment is characterised by a decline in cognitive function that represents a transitional condition between the cognitive changes associated with normal ageing and those associated ...